Hello Real Life E readers! This is a guest post from Diana Kerr, a life coach focused on helping Christian women (more on Diana in her bio below). But I think her tips can benefit both men and women. You don't need to do all 31 at once--these are supposed to decrease overwhelm, not increase it! But I recommend selecting one or two that seem like they might be a… Continue reading
Guilt, Pride, Fear— And the Struggle for Balance
Everyone is different and that means the ideal work/life balance may look very different for you than for someone else. If you are struggling to find peace with how you invest your time, check out my article at Forbes.com "Guilt,… Continue reading
Relationships: Reducing Time-Caused Drama
Heaven or Hell... when your relationships are going well, life can be really, really good. When they're not, it can negatively impact your entire life. To do my part to help you have better relationships with those around you--especially those… Continue reading
How to Prevent Time-Caused Conflict at Home and at Work
When the worlds of the Planners and the Spontaneous collide, fireworks—not the romantic kind—can erupt. The Planners think the Spontaneous are being inconsiderate jerks. The Spontaneous think the Planners are being control freaks. Who's right? Who's wrong? And can they… Continue reading
Journaling Insights
Calm. Relaxed. Peaceful. Authentic. As I journaled about where I saw myself right now, these words came to mind: calm, relaxed, peaceful, authentic, secure, joyful, and genuine. I thought you might appreciate some of my reflections on how I've cultivated… Continue reading
Tools for You: Elizabeth on “Design*Sponge”
With so many online personal time management tools, just choosing one can be daunting and time consuming! Fortunately, expert time coach Elizabeth Grace Saunders has done the work for you. Elizabeth's helpful article on, Design*Sponge, breaks down online calendars, to do… Continue reading
Chores Part 2: Resources for You!
Chores. Again! Alas, everybody has to do them. So to make the most of your precious time, create some sort of regular chore schedule. From monthly chore charts to daily speed-cleaning suggestions to reward trackers, here's how to keep your house… Continue reading